Staff

Head Of Department
Aayesha Kholvadia
Dr Aayesha Kholvadia
Position: Head of Department
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 0118
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 4870
Email: Aayesha.Kholvadia@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: PhD
Expertise: Health and wellness promotion, Chronic pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee Joint, Inter-professional practice development and photobiomodulation therapy
Responsibilities: Teaching and learning, clinical skills and research
Academic Staff
Prof Cheryl Walter
Prof Cheryl Walter
Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 125 0111
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 2628
Fax: 27 86 611 4703
Email: cheryl.walter@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BA (Phys Ed) (UDW), UHDE (UDW), BAHons (UPE), BEd (RU), MEd (UFH), DPhil (NMMU)
Expertise: Physical activity and health promotion
Responsibilities: Overseeing & managing the Human Movement Science Department
Matthewb
Mr Matthew Bonnesse
Position: Lecturer
Department: School of Lifestyle Sciences
Room: Upstairs in HMS building (125)
Location: South Campus
Phone: 0415044714
Email: matthew.bonnesse@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MA HMS (Sports Science)
Expertise: Sports Science and Coaching
Responsibilities: Academics, research and BHMS programme coordinator
Gail Halforty
Mrs Gail Halforty
Position: Lecturer and Webmaster
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 0117
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3872
Fax: 27 41 504 9872
Email: gail.halforty@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: M - Tech Marketing Management
Expertise: Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Mrs Lisa Grenfell
Mrs Lisa Grenfell
Position: Senior Biokineticist: NMU Biokinetics & Sport Science Unit
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 21
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 2603
Email: lisa.grenfell@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MA (Exercise Science), BA (HMS), HDE, BA Hons Biokinetics,
Expertise: Biokinetics
Responsibilities: Senior Biokineticist, BSSU manager, lecturer
Mr Vernon Oosthuizen
Mr Vernon Oosthuizen
Position: Senior Lecturer; Programme Director MANDELA/FIFA/CIES Executive Programme in Sport Management
Department: Human Movement Science
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3713
Email: vernon.oosthuizen@mandela.ac.za
Expertise: Sport Management, Sport Event Management
Mteteleli Biko
Mr Mteteleli Biko
Position: Associate Lecturer
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 0022
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 4881
Email: mteteleli.biko@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BHMS, BA Honours Human Movement Science (Biokinetics)
Expertise: Exercise Science
Responsibilities: Lecturer and Biokineticst
My site: Building 125 (South Campus)
Sue-Anne
Ms Sue-Anne Kock
Position: Lecturer
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 0118
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 4683
Email: sue-anne.kock@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MA HMS
Expertise: Biokinetics
Ryan Raffan
Mr Ryan Raffan
Position: Lecturer
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 125 0122
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 2518
Email: ryan.raffan@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MA HMS
Expertise: Motor Control & Learning, Skill acquisition
Dr Maryna Baard
Dr Maryna Baard
Position: Senior Lecturer & Biokineticist
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 125 - 0123
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 4518
Fax: None
Email: maryna.baard@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: D Phil
Expertise: Perceptual-motor development
Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, Academic administration, Research, Community engagement, A
Felicitas Nqweniso
Dr Felicitas Nqweniso
Position: Lecturer
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 125 0119
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 4630
Email: felicitas.nqweniso@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BHMS, BA Honours (Biokinetics), MA (HMS), DPhil (current), PhD
Expertise: Biokinetics, physical activity and health promotion
Responsibilities: Academics, research and community engagement
Research Associates
Prof Rosa Du Randt
Prof Rosa Du Randt
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 125-0111
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 2499/7
Fax: 27 41 504 2770
Email: Rosa.durandt@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: PhD
Expertise: Biokinetics, Talent Identification
Responsibilities: Director of School of Lifestyle Sciences
Support Staff
Mrs Shona Ellis
Mrs Shona Ellis
Position: Administrator: Human Movement Science
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: Building 125, 1st floor, room 0112
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 4388
Fax: 086 611 4682
Email: shona.ellis@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BTech: Business Management
Courtney Musson
Courtney Musson
Position: Lab Technician
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 0132
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 4544
Email: Courtney.Musson@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MA(HMS), BHons(Sport Science), Bsc(HMS & Biochemistry) Expertise: Biomechanics, Physiology
Expertise: Biomechanics, Physiology
Responsibilities: Managing of the Department laboratories through practical and financial support. Assist the academic and service units within the Department.
Biokinetics and Sports Science Unit
Mrs Lisa Grenfell
Mrs Lisa Grenfell
Position: Senior Biokineticist: NMU Biokinetics & Sport Science Unit
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 21
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 2603
Email: lisa.grenfell@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MA (Exercise Science), BA (HMS), HDE, BA Hons Biokinetics,
Expertise: Biokinetics
Responsibilities: Senior Biokineticist, BSSU manager, lecturer
Karen van Rensburg
Mrs Karen Van Rensburg
Position: Receptionist
Department: Human Movement Science
Room: 0015
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 2603
Fax: 041 504 1897
Email: karen.vanrensburg@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: Grade 12 and National Certificate (Private Secretaries)
Expertise: Accounts BSSU
Responsibilities: Reception, Accounts, Payments receivable, Telephone, General admin for BSSU
Desmarie Rosenblatt
Desmarie Rosenblatt
Department: Human Movement Science
Location: South Campus
Email: Desmarie.Rosenblatt@mandela.ac.za